Fox Chase Cancer Center
09/08/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/08/2025 07:00
Fox Chase Cancer Center Welcomes Dr. Maureen Hill
September 08, 2025
Maureen Hill, MD, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at Fox Chase Cancer Center
PHILADELPHIA (September 9, 2025) - Fox Chase Cancer Center is pleased to announce the hiring of Maureen Hill, MD, as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery. In addition to seeing patients at Fox Chase, Hill will provide services at the Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital Campus.
Hill most recently served as a surgical oncologist at Valley Health Surgical Oncology in Winchester, Virginia, where she provided multidisciplinary cancer care and led numerous institutional initiatives aimed at improving surgical quality and patient outcomes.
Hill previously completed her fellowship in complex general surgical oncology at Fox Chase, where she also served as a clinical instructor of surgical oncology. She brings particular expertise in gastrointestinal and melanoma-related cancers, as well as robotic surgery. She has also been recognized for her leadership in opioid stewardship and patient education.
Hill earned her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University's Sidney Kimmel Medical College and completed her general surgery residency at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, where she served as administrative chief resident. She holds board certifications in both general surgery and complex general surgical oncology.
Throughout her career, Hill has been an active clinical investigator and educator. She has authored more than 30 peer-reviewed publications, presented extensively at national conferences, and has been invited to speak on topics ranging from surgical innovation to melanoma management.
She currently serves on several professional committees and maintains active memberships in leading surgical organizations, including the Society of Surgical Oncology and the American College of Surgeons.
Fox Chase Cancer Center (Fox Chase), which includes the Institute for Cancer Research and the American Oncologic Hospital and is a part of Temple Health, is one of the leading comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. Founded in 1904 in Philadelphia as one of the nation's first cancer hospitals, Fox Chase was also among the first institutions to be designated a National Cancer Institute Comprehensive Cancer Center in 1974. Fox Chase is also one of just 10 members of the Alliance of Dedicated Cancer Centers. Fox Chase researchers have won the highest awards in their fields, including two Nobel Prizes. Fox Chase physicians are also routinely recognized in national rankings, and the Center's nursing program has received the Magnet recognition for excellence six consecutive times. Today, Fox Chase conducts a broad array of nationally competitive basic, translational, and clinical research, with special programs in cancer prevention, detection, survivorship, and community outreach. It is the policy of Fox Chase Cancer Center that there shall be no exclusion from, or participation in, and no one denied the benefits of, the delivery of quality medical care on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity/expression, disability, age, ancestry, color, national origin, physical ability, level of education, or source of payment.
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